The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d (10 - 11) vs. BMW 320d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 31,900

€ 42,600

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 318d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the 320d.
318d
320d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.8
71.9
81.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.8 in
108.7
178.4
112.2
185.4
178.4 in
Length
185.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
318d
320d
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.61 %

General
318d
320d
E90
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
318d
320d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW B47
N47-D20
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
318d
141 hp
187 hp
320d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
318d
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
320d
Performance
318d
320d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

320d
▶ REPLAY
23.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
318d
23.3 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318d
320d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
318d
52 mpg
56 mpg
320d
44 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
843 mi
Range
592 mi
318d
843 mi
592 mi
320d
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
318d
92.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
318d
320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data